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1 http://news-network.rice.edu/?v=5.1.1Rice executive leadership, past and present, reflect on university’s progresshttps://news.rice.edu/2012/10/18/rice-executive-leadership-past-and-present-reflect-on-universitys-progress/
https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/18/rice-executive-leadership-past-and-present-reflect-on-universitys-progress/#commentsThu, 18 Oct 2012 20:38:08 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=35970The three board chairs and the three presidents who were the leaders of Rice University in the past quarter century took to the stage Oct. 12 in Tudor Fieldhouse for a wide-ranging discussion about their service at the helm.

]]>https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/18/rice-executive-leadership-past-and-present-reflect-on-universitys-progress/feed/2https://news.rice.edu/files/2012/10/1019_LEADERSHIP-b.jpgA feast fit for the centennialhttps://news.rice.edu/2012/10/16/a-feast-fit-for-the-centennial/
https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/16/a-feast-fit-for-the-centennial/#respondTue, 16 Oct 2012 15:45:48 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=35829Rice Owls and friends flocked to the Central Quad Oct. 12 to enjoy a centennial picnic that one attendee said "blew every expectation I had out of the water."

]]>https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/16/a-feast-fit-for-the-centennial/feed/0https://news.rice.edu/files/2012/10/1019_PICNIC-b.jpgThe global future of higher education is focus of presidential panelhttps://news.rice.edu/2012/10/15/the-global-future-of-higher-education-in-focus-at-presidential-panel/
Mon, 15 Oct 2012 21:15:14 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=35788Six university presidents from three continents took to the stage Oct. 12 in Tudor Fieldhouse for a wide-ranging Centennial Celebration conversation on the future of higher education in a global world.

]]>https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/14/inside-the-spectacle/feed/10https://news.rice.edu/files/2012/10/Owl-b1.jpgLovett HallHappy 100th!https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/happy-100th/
https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/happy-100th/#respondFri, 12 Oct 2012 21:48:12 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=35649Reflecting on a "century of ambition and achievement," Rice President David Leebron presented his centennial address today following an academic procession through the quad.

]]>https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/students-introduce-their-vision-for-rices-second-century/feed/0https://news.rice.edu/files/2012/10/1012_V2C-b.jpgShepherd School Symphony Orchestra premieres Bolcom’s ‘9th Symphony’https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/shepherd-school-symphony-orchestra-premieres-bolcoms-9th-symphony/
https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/shepherd-school-symphony-orchestra-premieres-bolcoms-9th-symphony/#respondFri, 12 Oct 2012 18:26:34 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=35463To celebrate Rice University's centennial year, the Shepherd School of Music last night presented the world premiere of American composer William Bolcom's "Ninth Symphony: A Short Symphony in One Movement," commissioned for the Shepherd School Symphony Orchestra. Additional performances will take place Oct. 12 and 14.

]]>https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/shepherd-school-symphony-orchestra-premieres-bolcoms-9th-symphony/feed/0https://news.rice.edu/files/2012/10/1012_CONCERT-b.jpgCentennial video series: The Nobel Prizehttps://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/centennial-video-series-the-nobel-prize/
https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/centennial-video-series-the-nobel-prize/#respondFri, 12 Oct 2012 16:30:03 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=35601As Rice University celebrates its 100th birthday today, the university wraps up its centennial video series with one of the most important events in the school's history: the Nobel Prize-winning discovery of carbon 60, or buckyballs.

]]>https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/koolhaas-connects-with-rice-audience/feed/0https://news.rice.edu/files/2012/10/1012_KOOLHAAS-b.jpgJackson calls for renewed support of ‘culture of science’https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/jackson-calls-for-renewed-support-of-culture-of-science/
https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/jackson-calls-for-renewed-support-of-culture-of-science/#respondFri, 12 Oct 2012 14:56:08 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=35539In her Centennial Lecture Series presentation, Shirley Ann Jackson said the future of Rice and other U.S. research universities depends upon public support for science, and she urged the audience to better communicate the value of science and science education.

]]>https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/dyson-takes-centennial-lecture-audience-on-a-trip-behind-the-scenes/feed/0https://news.rice.edu/files/2012/10/1012_DYSON-b.jpgNew issue of Rice Magazine celebrates centennialhttps://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/new-issue-of-rice-magazine-celebrates-centennial/
https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/new-issue-of-rice-magazine-celebrates-centennial/#respondFri, 12 Oct 2012 12:43:16 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=35517The new issue of Rice Magazine is out and chock-full of centennial goodness, from 100 things we love about Rice to a shelf of new books about Rice's history to remarkable examples of faculty research and creativity.

]]>https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/new-issue-of-rice-magazine-celebrates-centennial/feed/0https://news.rice.edu/files/2012/10/1012_MAGAZINE-b.jpgFlying high for the centennialhttps://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/flying-high-for-the-centennial/
https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/flying-high-for-the-centennial/#respondFri, 12 Oct 2012 12:23:02 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=35504That silhouetted man up in the "cherry picker" lift is President David Leebron with Houston Chronicle photographer Michael Paulsen.

]]>https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/12/flying-high-for-the-centennial/feed/0https://news.rice.edu/files/2012/10/1012_CHRONICLE-3-b.jpgRice lauds ‘the lifeblood of the university’ on first day of Centennial Celebrationhttps://news.rice.edu/2012/10/11/rice-lauds-the-lifeblood-of-the-university-on-first-day-of-centennial-celebration/
https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/11/rice-lauds-the-lifeblood-of-the-university-on-first-day-of-centennial-celebration/#respondThu, 11 Oct 2012 19:13:01 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=35470Rice University kicked off its Centennial Celebration Oct. 10 by honoring what Rice President David Leebron called "the lifeblood of the university" – its faculty and staff.

]]>https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/11/rice-lauds-the-lifeblood-of-the-university-on-first-day-of-centennial-celebration/feed/0https://news.rice.edu/files/2012/10/121010_Centennial_Faculty_Staff_Reception-005-b.gifVenter wows crowd in first Centennial Lecturehttps://news.rice.edu/2012/10/11/venter-wows-crowd-in-first-centennial-lecture/
https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/11/venter-wows-crowd-in-first-centennial-lecture/#commentsThu, 11 Oct 2012 16:58:57 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=35444Genomics pioneer Craig Venter kicked off Rice University's Centennial Lecture Series Wednesday with a polished, thought-provoking look at how far genomic science has come in the past 20 years and how far it may go in the not-so-distant future.

]]>https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/11/venter-wows-crowd-in-first-centennial-lecture/feed/1https://news.rice.edu/files/2012/10/1012_VENTER-b.jpgRice celebrates centennial Oct. 10-14https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/10/rice-celebrates-centennial-oct-10-14/
https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/10/rice-celebrates-centennial-oct-10-14/#respondWed, 10 Oct 2012 16:14:53 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=35347Rice University will celebrate its centennial with five consecutive days of special events starting today. With a few exceptions (such as the private gala), most events are open to news media who get credentials from the News and Media Relations office at 713-348-6770.

]]>https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/10/rice-celebrates-centennial-oct-10-14/feed/0Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr. to speak at Rice Oct. 17https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/09/chief-justice-of-the-united-states-john-g-roberts-jr-to-speak-at-rice-oct-17/
Tue, 09 Oct 2012 17:41:50 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=35252Rice University’s Centennial Celebration and Centennial Lecture Series will culminate with Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts Jr. visiting campus at 3 p.m. Oct. 17 for “A Conversation with the Chief Justice.” The event will be held at Rice’s Tudor Fieldhouse.

]]>https://news.rice.edu/files/2012/10/John-Roberts1.jpg‘Beyond the Hedges’ to air on PBS Sunday eveninghttps://news.rice.edu/2012/10/01/beyond-the-hedges-to-air-on-pbs-sunday-evening/
https://news.rice.edu/2012/10/01/beyond-the-hedges-to-air-on-pbs-sunday-evening/#respondMon, 01 Oct 2012 13:37:21 +0000http://news-network.rice.edu/news/?p=35532In conjunction with Rice’s Centennial Celebration, the film “Beyond the Hedges” will air on KUHT-TV, Houston PBS Channel 8, at 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 14.